Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: October 10, 2024) |
Title 49 - Transportation |
Subtitle B - Other Regulations Relating to Transportation |
Chapter II - Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation |
Part 229 - Railroad Locomotive Safety Standards |
Subpart C - Safety Requirements |
Suspension System |
§ 229.71 - Clearance above top of rail.
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§ 229.71 Clearance above top of rail.
No part or appliance of a locomotive except the wheels, flexible nonmetallic sand pipe extension tips, and trip cock arms may be less than 21⁄2 inches above the top of rail.